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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:50 AM Original message |
Scientists create Star Trek-style phaser that can both stun and revive creatures |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. So, first we have to inject everyone with the molecule of dithienylethene. |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Dont make fun of Teslas weapons |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. i have a weapon that can have a imilar effect, its my mighty hammer |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Get a woodworker's hammer then. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. This will be very useful when we need to fight off pinhead-sized worms during intergalactic travel |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. No worries. Bill O'Reilly has yet to get his hands on a space ship. n/t |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. I keep waiting for someone to point out that these aren't real phasers... |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I believe I did. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Well, okay. But you aren't the geek I was snarking about. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
6. Whoops! Duplicate! |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. Don't phase me, bro |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I never forget a phase. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
11. Can they create one that will both STUN and REVIVE the series after that dreck prequel movie? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Whoa. It's like I'm seeing a ghost or something. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Answer the question, you can't |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Not sure what answer would satisfy you, but here are a few thoughts: |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Good list. What did we learn that Uhura can do more than wear that retro Bluetooth thing in her ear? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Well, she speaks three Romulan dialects, for starters |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Yes and they used it to slide in a "talented tongue" joke. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. To be clear: I blame the writers, not Ms. Nichols. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. reason is the cliched, sexist, exploitative, shallow, cutesy way the Uhura character was presented |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Well, you called her Beyonce. I guess that's somehow insightful instead of shallow and cutesy. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Miss the point if you choose. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. No, I addressed your point, and you missed it. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:10 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. No you didn't. You missed it intentionally and entirely. And somehow skipped |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:33 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Deleted sub-thread |
Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yes, but can they set it to overload, thereby creating a diversion? |
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